Fletcher scale vs Lesser Naked Bat

Parthenolecanium fletcheri compared with Cheiromeles parvidens

Key Differences

• Fletcher scale is Not Evaluated while Lesser Naked Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fletcher scale	Lesser Naked Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Coccidae	Molossidae
Genus	Parthenolecanium	Cheiromeles
Species	Parthenolecanium fletcheri	Cheiromeles parvidens

Evolutionary Relationship

Fletcher scale and Lesser Naked Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fletcher scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fletcher scale	Lesser Naked Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fletcher scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (20 countries) and North America (United States).

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.